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ID: 1020962
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1020962
Record Type:
administrative
Cachoeira do Sul (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 30 03 00 S
degrees minutes
Lat: -30.0500
decimal degrees
Long: 052 52 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -52.8667
decimal degrees
Note:
Center of one of nation's largest rice-growing regions; other exports include wool, wheat & fruit, which is shipped to Pôrto Alegre, the state capital.
Names:
Cachoeira do Sul
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
O
)
Cachoeira
(
C
,
U
)
São João de Chachoeira
(
H
,
V
)
............
from 19th cen.
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
South America
(continent) (
P
)
........
Brazil
(nation) (
P
)
............
Rio Grande do Sul
(state) (
P
)
................
Cachoeira do Sul
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
founded in 1819
city (
C
)
............
given city status in 1859
agricultural center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Cachoeira..........
[
VP
]
....................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-632492
Cachoeira do Sul..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.............................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
II, 710
.............................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-632492
.............................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
37
São João de Chachoeira..........
[
VP
]
.........................................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
II, 710
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
II, 710
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-632492
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
37
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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